boisterously

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bois·ter·ous (boi

s, -str

adj.

1. Rough and stormy; violent.

2. Loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline. See Synonyms at vociferous.

[Middle English boistres, variant of boistous, rude, rough, perhaps from Old French boisteus, lame, limping, from boiste, knee joint.]

boister·ous·ly adv.

boister·ous·ness n.

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Adv.

boisterously - in a carefree manner; "she was rollickingly happy"

rollickingly

Translations

boisterously [ˈbɔɪstərəslɪ] ADV [play] → bulliciosamente, alborotadamente; [laugh] → escandalosamente

boisterously

adv shout, sing, laugh → ausgelassen; play → wild, übermütig

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